#e6e5ce

Color #e6e5ce

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 5.56 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e5ce

RGB

rgb(230, 229, 206)

HSL

hsl(57.5, 32.4%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.5, 10.4%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 10.4%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(90.47, -3.56, 11.34)

LCH

lch(90.47, 11.89, 107.43)

OKLCH

oklch(91.7%, 0.0305, 104.99)

HWB

hwb(57.5, 80.8%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cecfe6

Analogous

#e6d9ce

#e6e5ce

#dbe6ce

Triadic

#e6e5ce

#cee6e5

#e5cee6

Split-complementary

#e6e5ce

#cedbe6

#d9cee6

Tetradic

#e6e5ce

#cfe6ce

#cecfe6

#e5cee6

Square

#e6e5ce

#cee6d9

#cecfe6

#e6cedb

Shades

Color #e6e5ce mixed toward black.

#cdcb9e

#b5b26e

#908d4a

#605e31

#302f19

Tints

Color #e6e5ce mixed toward white.

#eae9d6

#eeeede

#f3f2e7

#f7f6ef

#fbfbf7

Tones

Color #e6e5ce mixed toward gray.

#e4e3d0

#e2e1d2

#e0e0d4

#deded6

#dcdcd8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6d4 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#e6e6d5 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#e6d8d9 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 9.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e5ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e5ce]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#e6e5ce (#e6e5ce) is rgb(230, 229, 206) in RGB.

No, #e6e5ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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